For Sale · Listing by Corcoran Group
420 QUINCY Street
Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn
$2,145,000
420 QUINCY Street
MLS® #RLS20116869
Listing by Corcoran Group
- 7
- Bedrooms
- 4.5
- Baths
- 3,000
- Sq. Ft.
- 1901
- Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: Other
- Character: Pre-war building (1901)
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Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Sep 23, 2026 | $2,145,000 | - |
| Currently | Sep 23, 2026 | $2,145,000 | - |
Description
420 Quincy Street is a four-story townhouse with an English basement and cellar, currently configured as a 3 bed reverse duplex over 2 - two-bedroom apartments. The property offers a rare crossroads of flexibility and opportunity: it works equally well for an owner-occupant looking to make the duplex their home while maintaining rental income, or for a buyer looking to reimagine the entire house. Much of the heavy lifting has already been completed. Recent improvements include updated electrical panels and wiring, conversion to electric induction cooking, basement insulation, a new roof and skylight, foam insulation on exterior walls and roof, basement structural repairs, renovated bathrooms, a new water heater, and new concrete and masonry work to exterior stairs. The result is a house where the major systems and surfaces are largely in usable condition, allowing a new owner to focus primarily on cosmetic improvements. For those looking to maximize the property's potential, the existing layout could be reconfigured into a generous owner's triplex over a garden-level apartment. Alternatively, the current configuration can be retained and updated over time, creating a more turnkey path to ownership with income-producing apartments already in place. There are still opportunities to bring back some of the townhouse's original character. The two original front doors remain, as do the original banisters running from the parlor level upward. While the house does not retain fireplaces, its proportions, solid bones, and flexible layout provide a strong foundation for a thoughtful renovation. 420 Quincy is ultimately a townhouse for someone who wants options: live comfortably while improving it incrementally, maintain the existing income-producing configuration, or undertake a larger redesign and unlock the full potential of the house. The location is equally compelling. 420 Quincy sits within easy reach of both the G and A trains, providing convenient access throughout Brooklyn and Manhattan. Herbert Von King Park is just moments away, offering a rare combination of green space, a shaded lawn, dog run, amphitheater, and SummerStage programming. Just a few blocks away, Tompkins Avenue serves as one of the neighborhood's local main streets, with an appealing mix of independent shops, restaurants, cafes, and small businesses that give the area its distinctly local character. The surrounding neighborhood has continued to evolve, with new businesses, schools, children's activities, and community amenities adding to an already vibrant mix. As more schools and educational options have opened in the area, access to quality education has become an increasingly attractive part of the neighborhood's appeal. Combined with parks, fitness, dining, shopping, and easy transportation, the area offers a well-rounded quality of life for a wide range of buyers.
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About Bedford-Stuyvesant
View All Bedford-Stuyvesant ListingsBedford/Stuyvesant, in Brooklyn, features a mix of traditional brownstone row houses and mid-rise apartment buildings. Local amenities include proximity to major parks and robust access via subway lines, such as the L and J/Z trains. The area retains much of its historic architecture alongside newer residential developments.
Bedford-Stuyvesant Live Market Data
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108
Median Asking Price
$1.68M
Median $/Sqft
$867
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
15
Price Reduced
19%
Sold (30 Days)
13
Median Sale Price
$1.69M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 9/23/26, 7:39 PM EST
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
The current listed annual property tax is $2,124, or roughly $177 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.
This property has 7 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom.
The listed interior living area is 3,000 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1901, making it approximately 125 years old.
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Pets are permitted at this property. Contact Milton Coste for weight limits or breed restrictions.
At the current list price of $2,145,000 for 3,000 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $715. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.
To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or [email protected]. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.
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Quick Facts
Monthly Costs Estimate
$429,000
Source: Freddie Mac PMMS
Est. Monthly Payment
$0
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Mansion tax applies at this price point
New York State charges the buyer a mansion tax on residential purchases at $1,000,000 or more. At this asking price the tier is $2M to $2,999,999 at 1.25%, applied to the whole purchase price. It is due in cash at closing and cannot be financed.
Estimated mansion tax at asking
$26,813
Estimate based on the asking price. Confirm your own obligation with your real estate attorney.
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